Questions regarding English Department internships should be directed to Chairperson KimMarie Cole or to Jennifer Wilkins, Internship Coordinator in the Career Development Office, Gregory Hall.
The Fredonia English Department provides students with several internship positions that give students the opportunity to explore career options, gain professional skills, and develop related work experience. Students can contribute to online and social media content, help organize literary events, and support alumni outreach.
The English Department co-sponsors the Writers @ Work Alumni Writers-in-Residence Series, which regularly seeks student interns. W @ W interns explore: managing social media; writing in multiple professional genres; grant writing; event planning; and networking.
In addition, students can explore the Career Development Office's resources for locating internships worldwide.
How to Apply
Review the Career Development Office's internships page. There you will find the Internship Learning Contract to download and complete prior to the internship start date. Also, you will need to complete the English Department internship contract, and discuss your options with the Internship Coordinator in the Career Development Office located in Gregory Hall.
If you decide to apply for an internship, contact Chairperson KimMarie Cole.